The transactions listed below are typical of those involving Amalgamated Textiles and American Fashions. Amalgamated is a wholesale merchandiser and American Fashions is a retail merchandiser. Assume all sales of merchandise from Amalgamated to American Fashions are made with terms n/60, and the two companies use perpetual inventory systems. Assume the following transactions between the two companies occurred in the order listed during the year ended December 31.
1. Indicate the amount and direction of the effect (+ for increase, − for decrease, and NE for no effect) of each transaction on the Inventory balance of American Fashions. (Enter all amounts as positive values.)
2. Prepare the journal entries American Fashions would record. TIP: The selling price charged by the seller is the purchaser’s cost. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
1. Effect of transaction on Inventory:
2.
A | Inventory A/c Dr | 245000 | |
To Accounts Payable | 245000 | ||
(Purchases recorded) | |||
B | Accounts Payable a/c (22500+6500) Dr | 29000 | |
To Inventory a/c | 29000 | ||
(Being Goods returned and allowance on remaining goods received) | |||
C | Accounts Payable a/c Dr (245000-29000) | 216000 | |
To Cash a/c | 216000 | ||
Payment made. | |||
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